Blue & White Porcelain Double Gourd Vase - Phoenix Design Furniture This stunning painted sideboard is

This stunning painted sideboard is from Mongolia - made from Pine and Poplar wood it has the original painting

A bronze 19th Century Horse ridden by Khandoba

This one was used in the markets as a shopkeepers cashbox

the repeating pattern creates a sense of balance and continuous growth

A similar inferior example in different woods can be found in "Chinese Furniture: A Guide to Collecting Antiques" by Mazurkewich - Fig 518

Blue & White Porcelain Double Gourd Vase - Phoenix Design Furniture This stunning painted sideboard isA Blue & White Porcelain vase made in the form of a double gourd. This vase is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It is then decorated by hand before firing. Porcelain is steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history. Even though pottery developed in China 15,000 years ago, most experts believe that true porcelain which also originated in China didn't emerge in the region until the Han Dynasty 202 BC to 220 AD. Blue and white